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mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes like processors on spacecraft
danielpbarron: !up xcpep_
assbot: Logged on 06-05-2015 01:33:41; thestringpuller: http://gavinandresen.ninja/does-more-transactions-necessarily-mean-more-centralized << pete_dushenski gaving must have not seen your comments on your blog from yester-month
pete_dushenski: williamdunne: kakobrekla any guess why assbot isn't picking up new post titles off of scoopbot_revived ??
davout: danielpbarron: but i'm slightly confused at this whole thing, say i manage to flash the new uboot on the pogo, and set the correct variables with the new fw_printenv command that comes with the improved u-boot, and that with the correct settings the pogo will look for a kernel on the network at boot time, what's netcat for?
danielpbarron: but it does not come with the tool needed to do this, which is fw_printenv
mod6: (and yeah, that's on a deb6 - x86_64 env)
asciilifeform: http://btc.yt/lxr/satoshi/ident?_i=GetOrphanRoot
asciilifeform: ^ ben_vulpes, mod6, mircea_popescu, et al ^^^^^^
asciilifeform: ;;later tell mircea_popescu http://www.techradar.com/us/news/computing-components/processors/the-end-of-an-era-as-chinese-company-mulls-plans-for-massive-amd-investment-1284519 << somehow i missed this one
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: Gotta learn a better language some way
cazalla: just to restate.. http://agar.io/ is the shit.. this is like a better ver of mike_c's WoL, would be fun to place a wager and winner takes all in 5 or 10m rounds
decimation: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarantula_hawk#/media/File:Wasp_with_Orange-kneed_tarantula.JPG < supposedly the most painful sting in the us
BingoBoingo: For reference growing up these were primarily and exclusively the wasp genera of concern http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mud_dauber
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu might consider sharing his martian tech with rest of planet 3
asciilifeform: because was under the impression that mircea_popescu lacked for desperadoes, good shootouts, etc. in b-a rather than gurlz
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: why ? << same reason flew in pogotrons - local supplies did not cut it
asciilifeform was also under the impression that mircea_popescu already flies in females as necessary for terraforming martian colony
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: i'm still puzzled as to how importing female ua would replenish the missing supply of (somehow) necessary orcs
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: California always attractive because mediteranian climate substitute and mountain runoff water
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: import ukraina l0l
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: ... there hasn't been one in decades << all dead ?
asciilifeform: what kind of orc does mircea_popescu lack in b-a ?
asciilifeform: <mircea_popescu> why would you, or anyone stand for the usg ?! << i can think of one reason - if alternative is surrender to orcs
decimation: mircea_popescu: but that approach fails when men with guns are willing to stand
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: what does it mean to 'drive out statal enforcement' in a place that is run 100% on usg largesse ?
decimation: mircea_popescu: the problem this guy (the blog author) has is that if he is too public about his point of view, the king's police will make an example of him
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: the point of the king's police is to maintain the king's claims to sovereignity << this was no mystery of any kind to the folks who first witnessed this marvellous invention.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: how i got broadband for a decade << same
decimation: mircea_popescu: re: police < yeah I buy that, but it's often the case that the democratic police like to confuse the voters into thinking that they work for them
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu ^ ?
decimation: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanauma_Bay#/media/File:Hanauma_Bay.JPG
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%A6%D0%A1%D0%A2-R1000 << mega-l0l. claimed to be employed in ru missile & crypto gear. sparc v9 clone. manufactured 'in small parties of a few tens of examples per month.'
assbot: Logged on 06-05-2015 01:00:04; mircea_popescu: so if you get mugged by a korean guy you can confidently pick him up out of a line-up of six other korean guys, same age same height ?
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: supposedly out. and, iirc it's a pedantically documented sparc, rather than closed turd
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: not my notion. direct quote from some godforsaken ru forum
asciilifeform: i did dive into an electronics shop when walking with ben_vulpes, now that i think of it. saw nothing like loongson.
asciilifeform: can mircea_popescu find a loongson in that electronics hotdog stand next to $hotel ?
thestringpuller: http://gavinandresen.ninja/does-more-transactions-necessarily-mean-more-centralized << pete_dushenski gaving must have not seen your comments on your blog from yester-month ☟︎
asciilifeform: <mircea_popescu> this is server high end stuff... a battle amd has lost, incidentally. i don't even know if they have anything << afaik this is the -only- market they haven't entirely lost
asciilifeform: <mircea_popescu> btw, some funny shit : from what i hear from people who'd know, 2.x ghz processors actually solidly outperform 3.x ghz processors << less work per tick, aha.
williamdunne throws money *at* mircea_popescu
BingoBoingo: ben_vulpes: Seems to be a member of the poor connections party
jonvaage: ben_vulpes: My question homogeneity is not a feigned slight at any particular culture but a question on the inherent virtue of homogeneity alone.
BingoBoingo: <ben_vulpes> academiturd << would be? << Minix 3 et al
asciilifeform: ben_vulpes: http://rumpkernel.org << see for yourself.
asciilifeform: ben_vulpes: more broadly, the removal of complexity layers
asciilifeform: ben_vulpes: aha
asciilifeform: this is a prime example of mircea_popescu's 'death by meta'
jurov: !down ben_vulpes
assbot: Logged on 05-05-2015 22:45:57; mircea_popescu: mod6 incidentally, a count of memory allocation of the entire codebase by function would be another worthy goal. just how much mmap, mremap, brk etc does it do.
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes so what about it ?
ben_vulpes: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Brown << new guber
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes he'd better, because the only way that thing can exist is via subsidies. like the student dorm
ben_vulpes: <mircea_popescu> http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/give-take-small-final.png << lol at the 0.30 of delaware. << oregon has a good ticket on the bezzletrain. and i'd wager with the new governor, will procure ever more for favored classes.
BingoBoingo: Adlai: Yellowjackets look like mircea_popescu's familiar european wasp, but sting with greater effect
gribble: Yellow jacket - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_jacket>; How to Kill Get Rid Yellow Jacket Nest | Yellow Jacket Control: <http://www.doyourownpestcontrol.com/yellowjackets.htm>; What is a Wasp-Hornet-Yellowjacket-Bee? - Colorado State University: <http://www.colostate.edu/Dept/CoopExt/4DMG/Pests/whatis.htm>
gribble: Yellowjackets Online: Welcome To The Official Yellowjackets Website!: <http://yellowjackets.com/>; Yellowjacket (Marvel Comics) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellowjacket_(Marvel_Comics)>; Yellow jacket - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_jacket>
assbot: Logged on 05-05-2015 21:11:25; ascii_field: none were both nutritionally and industrially self-contained
assbot: Logged on 05-05-2015 21:09:45; ascii_field: su police were likewise intimidating. but this did not stop them from turning free agent when central gov. collapsed.
assbot: Logged on 05-05-2015 21:00:52; ascii_field: there was an army, and police, in mexico as well
assbot: Logged on 05-05-2015 20:51:52; ascii_field: so far it runs the ancient cn algo of 'sit by the river and wait for your enemy's corpse to float by'
assbot: Logged on 05-05-2015 20:48:13; ascii_field: trinque: put a red flag and lenin face on it and sure, allergenic; but sell it as 'farm subsidies' and welfare-subsidized min wage slaveforce and it sells just fine
mircea_popescu: ascii_field you play bridge any ?
mircea_popescu: ;;later tell mike_hearn suppose you chill it with the pretense of my-google-job-is-my-social-proof so the huge pile of embarassing emails etc won't have to be leaked. google's been embarassed enough this year already.
assbot: Logged on 05-05-2015 20:42:35; ascii_field: what, srsly, is the next step after this idiocy, 'small blocks kill kittenz!!111!!11'
assbot: Logged on 05-05-2015 20:35:02; ascii_field: trinque: tx imports nothing from rest of usa ?
assbot: Logged on 05-05-2015 20:31:41; ascii_field: trinque: it also means that if you're on the throne, you gotta pander to derps to some extent - because this is implicit in ruling a naturally-occurring herd containing both halves of the 'bell curve'
assbot: Logged on 05-05-2015 20:27:33; ascii_field: political party l0l
BingoBoingo: A bit further north http://www.stltoday.com/news/local/illinois/illinois-district-replacing-elementary-school-ruined-by-collapsing-mine/article_ef5a27fa-df51-5c36-b52c-eaf53b1b905a.html
williamdunne: mircea_popescu: Currently it allows you to trade dollars for linden dollars
assbot: Logged on 05-05-2015 20:14:33; ascii_field: williamdunne: http://rt.com/business/radtke-bitcoin-death-singapore-134 << that one
gribble: List of History of Illinois Coal Mine Disasters: <http://www.hinton-gen.com/coal/disasters.html>; Coal Mines of Franklin County, Illinois: <http://hinton-gen.com/coal/franklin_mines.html>; Coal and Coal Mining - Gillespie, Illinois: <http://gillespieil.com/gillespie/mining.html>
lobbes: !up ascii_field
assbot: Logged on 05-05-2015 20:12:04; ascii_field: (e.g., hanging suspected dope peddlers)
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: Many of the mines are shallow enough that it's possible to dig into some supports and trigger some collapsing
assbot: Logged on 05-05-2015 20:06:04; ascii_field: williamdunne et al: 'micronations' are interesting right up until you try actually using them for something (e.g., resisting usg dictate) and it gets bulldozed. so, approximately as interesting as a pistol that is guaranteed to explode in your hand.
mircea_popescu: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_transport_megaprojects << gotta love the navelgazingikia.
ascii_field: mircea_popescu: we have ~4BN for a 40km road (maryland 200) here
BingoBoingo: ascii_field: (by some accounts, he is dead. but new one will appear. it is good fertile ground for them.) << Several, appear to operate on clear iterative succession.
trinque: mircea_popescu: http://texas.construction.com/projects/0506_TC_Top10hwy.pdf
ascii_field: ben_vulpes, mod6, mircea_popescu et al ^^
asciilifeform: !up ascii_field
ascii_field: http://milianw.de/blog/heaptrack-a-heap-memory-profiler-for-linux << ben_vulpes, mod6, et al
trinque: ascii_field: the prevailing politics there pre-collapse wouldn't help, I'd think
trinque: ascii_field: if the gangs were a real problem in TX I'd expect the population to support treating it as military action instead of policework
trinque: ascii_field: I observe that there is *already* a privileged class in TX
asciilifeform: !up ascii_field
trinque: ascii_field | american 'anti-communism' in all ages was a cartoon idiocy << not talking about mccarthy here, but the average TX business owner
trinque: ascii_field: http://wallethub.com/edu/states-most-least-dependent-on-the-federal-government/2700/ << claims 10 federal employees per 1000 in tx
trinque: ascii_field: this is the ratio of federal taxes paid vs federal expenditure in the state
trinque: ascii_field: orc control how?
trinque: ascii_field: https://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/statistics/state/data/tx.html
trinque: ascii_field: in TX for example I think anti-communism has teeth
trinque: ascii_field: I understand the quote to mean that militarism is good for destroying things, not for building a place to sit, eh?
trinque: ascii_field: worked for the communists
trinque: !up ascii_field